Macroeconomics
This page has been set up to help Professor Shafiee's ECON 2301 students locate material for the International Project.
Databases:
- Country Watch - database of country information. Available to NHC students with barcode login.
- Country Watch - without a NHC barcode login. Limited information.
Additional Web sites within the NHC site:
Wall Street Journal Articles
Wall Street Journal can be located in the Reserve Room area or online.
Articles
If you can't access the article from off campus, click on the database link below, input your borrowers card number, then the information for the Wall Street Journal, and browse to the article titles.
Business and Economic sites
CIA World Fact Book is prepared by the Central Intelligence Agency for the use of US Government officials for use when working with foreign countries.
International Business Forum provides information about business opportunities in the international marketplace. It is intended for companies wishing to export or expand into foreign markets as well as for those interested to acquire products and services from other countries.
Executive Planet contains Business Culture Guides essential business culture knowledge for the business traveler.
International Business Resource Connection provides information on international business and trade resources. This site caters toward small and medium sized businesses interested in expanding internationally.
Virtual International Business & Economic Sources (VIBES) provides over 1,600 links to Internet sources of international business and economic information that are in English and available free of charge.
University of California at Berkeley Library's Internet resources in Business and Economics.
University of Pennsylvania Library's International Business sites. Check their resources under "Region."Economic Globalization
Global Exchange is a nonprofit research, education, and action center dedicated to promoting people-to-people ties around the world.
International Monetary Fund was established to promote international monetary cooperation, exchange stability, and orderly exchange arrangements; to foster economic growth and high levels of employment; and to provide temporary financial assistance to countries to help ease balance of payments adjustment.
World Bank Group uses its financial resources, highly trained staff, and extensive knowledge base to help each developing country onto a path of stable, sustainable, and equitable growth in the fight against poverty.
World Trade Organization (WTO) is the only global international organization dealing with the rules of trade between nations. Need Help??
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